After his tenure with Portland, Adelman went on to coach the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Throughout his career, he gained recognition for his offensive prowess, player development, and ability to adapt to different team dynamics.
Adelman retired with an outstanding record of 1,042 career coaching wins, placing him among the all-time coaching leaders in NBA history. His remarkable achievements and influence on the game were recognized when he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. His legacy as a game-changing coach and respected leader in the basketball world continues to inspire future generations of players and coaches.
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